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Ed Urdu Meaning File 25 December 2021
Ed Urdu Meaning File 25 December 2021
Ed Urdu Meaning File 25 December 2021
25th December
DAWN
2021
EDITORIALS
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IN a welcome move, Pakistani authorities It is true that the WHO says the Omicron
have decided to extend the Covid-19 variant is a consequence نتیھof vaccine
vaccine booster to all adults بالغوںof 30 inequality, and has warned that “no
years and above. According to a recent country can boost its way out of the
NCOC decision, those in this category pandemic”. It says that booster shots
will be able to get free booster shots of might prolong طمو ش ش سمممممکمتمےش ہمیمthe
their choice from Jan 1. Earlier, only pandemic as developed nations divert
people above 50 or those with vaccine supplies away from the countries
compromised سمجھووہ شدمimmunity قوتش that need them most. This statement came
مم فعتمcould receive booster jabs of the in response to the recently announced
vaccine they had been immunised حفاظتیش booster programmes in the US and Israel.
ے
ٹیکےشلگماےےشئےےشہو شwith. But as several However, Pakistan’s case appears to be
people couldn’t travel easily because a quite different. While it can hardly be
number of countries let in only those who ranked among those who hoard زخیر شکرنا
had been administered لگاےیشئےیvaccines vaccines, it has managed to inoculate ٹیک ش
approved by them, the government here لمممگمممانممماmillions, the vaccine hesitancy
decided to allow people to receive ہچکچاہٹin the population notwithstanding
booster jabs of their choice, irrespective فسش کمممےش بممما مممو. The NCOC’s diligent
قطعشنظرof the vaccine they were initially efforts مح تیشکا دمیhave been paying off
administered. At a time when the ثمممجمممر ممما ش ہممموش رہمممیwith over 63m fully
Omicron variant is spearheading ےش ہیزیشس ش vaccinated and more than 90m having
بڑھشرہاa potential fifth wave of infections received a single dose. It must continue
in Europe, the decision taken by Pakistan with its efforts to speed up regular Covid-
will also provide some degree of 19 vaccination alongside سممممممممماہمممممو
protection to people, including those who administering booster shots.
had already been inoculated but who may
Published in Dawn, December 25th, 2021
once again be vulnerable to the virus as
the efficacy فعممممما مممممof vaccines Opposition’s elation ی
خود ش
administered months ago tapers off.کمشہونا
In fact, the Omicron variant is said to be December 25, 2021
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THE trouncing دممک ممof the PTI in the that has cost the nation dearly ”بہ شز ا.
first phase of local government elections Though they are riding on the recent
has come as a significant blow بڑفش ھچکا wave of the JUI-F’s success and PTI’s
to the ruling party. As a result of the defeat in the KP polls, the reality is that
setback, the prime minister is now keenly the ruling party’s losses have more to do
focused on avoiding an upset in the with its own failings than any intelligent
upcoming Punjab polls, and is said to be strategy of the opposition.
personally ذفہممممیش طممممورش ممممرoverseeing
preparations. The JUI-F emerged فبوریas Uncontrolled inflation, a poor economic
the big winner in the KP polls, bagging performance, unemployment, and water
ے
کامیابیشحاصمتشکرہےشہوے ش17 out of 47 tehsil and gas shortages have plagued ن صمممما ش
councils and leaving the PTI with 12. The ہ چمما مماthe PTI in both the long and the
development یشمممرعhas created a wave short term, cementing ے مضممممکوطشکرن شthe
of optimism فمی شکیشلہرin opposition ranks impression that the party is far from the
at a time when the so-called نامشنہاanti- days of its peak confidence in the
government drive exists only in name. aftermath of the 2018 polls. The fiasco
Months of protests against the نماکمامیin KP was due to both low party
government by the PDM and vows عزمto morale ے حوصممم شand the selection of the
resign from the assemblies, plus wrong candidates as admitted by the PM
declarations of long marches, have hardly himself. Furthermore, it is said that it was
dented مممم م ش کمیمےش ہمیمthe PTI’s morale a PTI vs PTI showdown, betraying ھوک ش
ے
حوص ش. But since the LG polls this week, ے
ش that the KP poll strategy itself was in
the opposition leaders are ecstatic. ر وش disarray. بےشہرہیکی
Maulana Fazlur Rehman has boasted عخرش
Though the opposition has obviously
ے
کیاشہ شthat his JUI-F is the largest political
فضحشطورش رbenefited ے عاے شہوفشہ شfrom this
force in the province; Asif Ali Zardari has
lack of planning and low morale, ممم ش
hinted ے فدمممممار ش مماشہ شthat those devising
حوصمممtheir own strategies and internal
‘minus-one formulae’ are asking for help,
wrangling فن ر نیش وگڑ شgive little hope
though he said no talks would be held
for something impactful to come next.
کوےیشباتشنہی شہوئیuntil the PTI is ousted.
The PTI’s infighting has caused serious
نمہمیم ش نمکمما ش مماہمماAnd Shehbaz Sharif has
damage, but the PDM’s quarrelling وگڑف
dubbed ے قمرفرش مماش ہم شthe KP polls as the
with the PPP and the PML-N’s leadership
“beginning of the end of an experiment
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crisis still persist. ے برقرفرشہ شIt is perhaps should have revitalised بحما شکرنماشہماہےےشہوما
too soon for the opposition to rejoice, the market and ended uncertainty about
خممموشش ہمممونممماeven as the ruling party is future government policies. But it has
smarting ہک یفشمیfrom its recent defeat. not. The markets are apparently بممظمماہممر
Overcoming the political friction more focused on the government’s ability
between opposition parties and finding a to get the National Assembly’s approval
lasting مممرش ممماsolution to the Maryam for the supplementary finance bill, 2021,
Nawaz vs Shehbaz Sharif crisis is no and controversial مت مازعمchanges in the
mean feat کمممارنمممامم م. The PTI may be State Bank Act, two of the five prior
fumbling بمممےش ہمممرہمممیم مdue to its own actions Islamabad has agreed to before
mistakes, but the truth is that the the IMF’s executive board revives بحما ش
opposition parties remain mired فلممھمموممیش کرناits funding programme.
ہوےیشہیin problems of their own making.
Unless they get their act together, their A report early this week had revealed
current elation مموشش ش خممر شwill fizzle فنکشمماکشکیاشہواthat the federal cabinet had
out ختمشہوش مماےےشئمماas quickly as did the deferred موخرشکرش یشہویapproval of both
‘power show’ of the PDM. the supplementary finance bill and the
suggested changes in the SBP law
Published in Dawn, December 25th, 2021 because of political reasons. It has now
transpired قوعش ذ رشہوفthat there are strong
Funding review differences of opinion within the PTI
over new tax measures being introduced
December 25, 2021
through the finance bill in the wake سش
THE government on Thursday said the م ظرشمیof the party’s battering دمک مin
IMF executive board will take up the the first phase of local government
sixth review of its suspended $6bn elections in KP where voters showed
funding programme for approval م ظوری their frustration ما وسمممیwith the PTI for
on Jan 12. That means the country can not curbing ے ر کم م م م شthe rising cost of
expect the resumption بمحممالمیof funding living. Many in the party believe that
latest by the end of next month, followed putting greater financial burden بو موon
by the immediate transfer of the two the people through an increase in taxes
pending tranches ق ممممطیof $1bn to the could be suicidal خو شکشممممیشکےشمترف کin
State Bank. Ideally, the announcement terms of future elections. The party’s
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